Maternal Mortality Rate in other Countries

Main Maternal Health Indicators

Number of deaths of women while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, irrespective of the duration and site of pregnancy, from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management but not from accidental or incidental causes. Usually measured per 100,000 live births. Based on: World Health Organization.

Percentage of women who received antenatal care provided by skilled health personnel for reasons related to pregnancy at least once during pregnancy as a percentage of live births in a given perdiod. It is an indicator of access and utilization of health care during pregnancy. Based on: World Health Organization.